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OFFICERS. 


Governor. 
SAMUEL   DAVIS   PAGE. 

Deputy  Governor. 
JOSEPH   INGERSOLL  DORAN. 

Secretary. 
EDWIN  JAQUETT   SELLERS. 

Treasurer. 
ROBERT  HARE  DAVIS. 

Councillors. 

ERNEST  LAW,  CARTER  BERKELEY  TAYLOR, 

HENRY  MORRIS,  M.D.,  ELIHU  SPENCER  MILLER, 

GEORGE  MCCALL,  GEORGE  QUINTARD  HORWITZ, 

THOMAS  WILLING  BALCH,       SYDNEY  EMLEN  HUTCHINSON, 
JOHN  REDMAN  COXE,  HENRY  BRINTON  COXE, 

'  S.TACEY,  EAR|:i'j*T'  LLOYD. 


Committee  on  Member  snip. 

HENRY  MORRIS,  M.D.,  CARTER  BERKELEY  TAYLOR, 

EDWIN  JAQUETT  SELLERS. 


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CHARTER 


"PENNSYLVANIA    SOCIETY     OF     COLONIAL 
GOVERNORS." 


IN  THE  COURT  OF  COMMON  PLEAS,  No.  4,  FOR  THE  COUNTY 
OF  PHILADELPHIA. 


Of  June  Term,  1910.     No.  1237. 


BE  IT  KNOWN,  that  the  subscribers,  citizens  of  the  Com 
monwealth  of  Pennsylvania,  having  associated  themselves 
together  for  the  purpose  of  organizing  the  "Pennsylvania 
Society  of  Colonial  Governors,"  and  being  desirous  of  be 
coming  incorporated  agreeably  to  the  provisions  of  the  Act 
of  Assembly  of  the  Commonwealth  of  Pennsylvania,  en 
titled  "An  Act  to  provide  for  the  Incorporation  and  Regu 
lation  of  certain  Corporations,"  approved  the  Twenty- 
ninth  day  of  April,  A.  D.  1874,  and  its  supplements,  do 
hereby  declare,  set  forth  and  certify  that  the  following  are 
the  purposes,  objects,  articles  and  conditions  of  their  said 
association  for  and  upon  which  they  desire  to  be  incorpor 
ated. 

First. — The  name  of  the  corporation  shall  be  "PENN 
SYLVANIA  SOCIETY  OF  COLONIAL  GOVERNORS." 

Second. — The  purpose  for  which  the  corporation  is  formed 
is  to  promote  interest  in  the  history  of  the  settlement  and 

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government  of  the  American  Colonies  and  the  establishment 
of  their  Independence. 

Third. — The  place  where  the  business  of  the  said  corpora 
tion  is  to  be  transacted  is  in  the  City  of  Philadelphia,  State 
of  Pennsylvania. 

Fourth. — The  corporation  shall  have  perpetual  succes 
sion  by  its  corporate  name. 

Fijth. — The  names  and  residences  of  subscribers  are  as 
follows: — 

Samuel  Davis  Page,  Chestnut  Hill,  Philadelphia. 

Joseph  Ingersoll  Doran,  120  South  Nineteenth  Street, 
Philadelphia. 

Edwin  Jaquett  Sellers,  1830  Pine  Street,  Philadelphia. 

William  Innes  Forbes,  1336  Walnut  Street,  Phila 
delphia. 

Ernest  Law,  St.  Davids,  Pennsylvania. 

Henry  Morris,  M.D.,  313  South  Sixteenth  Street,  Phila 
delphia. 

George  McCall,  1106  Spruce  Street,  Philadelphia. 

Thomas  Willing  Balch,  1412  Spruce  Street,  Phila 
delphia. 

John  Redman  Coxe,  1314  Pine  Street,  Philadelphia. 

Carter  Berkeley  Taylor,  2129  Pine  Street,  Philadel 
phia. 

Elihu  Spencer  Miller,  312  South  Tenth  Street,  Philadel 
phia. 

Edwin  Swift  Balch,  1412  Spruce  Street,  Philadelphia. 

George  Quintard  Horwitz,  Strafford,  Pennsylvania. 

Sydney  Emlen  Hutchinson,  1718  Walnut  Street,  Phila 
delphia. 

Henry  Brinton  Coxe,  109  South  Twenty-first  Street, 
Philadelphia. 


Sixth. — The  officers  of  the  corporation  shall  be  a  Gov 
ernor,  a  Deputy  Governor,  a  Secretary,  a  Treasurer,  who, 
together  with  eleven  Councillors,  shall  compose  the  Council, 
and  the  names  and  residences  of  the  Officers  and  Councillors 
chosen  for  the  ensuing  year  are: — 

Governor — SAMUEL  DAVIS  PAGE,  Chestnut  Hill,  Philadel 
phia. 

Deputy  Governor — JOSEPH  INGERSOLL  DORAN,  120  South 
Nineteenth  Street,  Philadelphia. 

Secretary— EDWIN  JAQUETT  SELLERS,  1830  Pine  Street, 
Philadelphia. 

Treasurer— WILLIAM  INNES  FORBES,  1336  Walnut  Street, 
Philadelphia. 

Councillors — ERNEST  LAW,  St.  Davids,  Pennsylvania; 
HENRY  MORRIS,  M.D.,  313  South  Sixteenth  Street, 
Philadelphia;  THOMAS  WILLING  BALCH,  1412  Spruce 
Street,  Philadelphia;  CARTER  BERKELEY  TAYLOR,  2129 
Pine  Street,  Philadelphia;  EDWIN  SWIFT  BALCH,  1412 
Spruce  Street,  Philadelphia;  SYDNEY  EMLEN  HUTCH- 
INSON,  718  Walnut  Street,  Philadelphia;  GEORGE  Mc- 
CALL,  1106  Spruce  Street,  Philadelphia;  JOHN  REDMAN 
COXE,  1314  Pine  Street,  Philadelphia;  ELIHU  SPENCER 
Miller,  312  South  Tenth  Street,  Philadelphia;  GEORGE 
QUINT ARD  HORWITZ,  Strafford,  Pennsylvania;  HENRY 
BRINTON  COXE,  109  South  Twenty-first  Street,  Phila 
delphia. 

Seventh. — The  corporation  has  no  capital  stock  and  the 
annual  dues  and  life  membership  dues  of  members  shall 
be  assessed  as  the  corporation  by  its  by-laws  may  determine 
and  shall  be  applied  to  promoting  the  purposes  for  which 
the  corporation  is  formed. 


Witness  our  hands  and  seals  this  ninth  day  of  June, 
A.  D.  One  thousand  nine  hundred  and  ten  (1910). 

SAMUEL  DAVIS  PAGE  [SEAL] 

JOSEPH  INGERSOLL  DORAN  [SEAL! 

EDWIN  JAQUETT  SELLERS  [SEAL] 

WILLIAM   INNES  FORBES  [SEAL] 

ERNEST  LAW  [SEAL] 

HENRY  MORRIS  [SEAL] 

GEORGE  McCALL  [SEAL] 

THOMAS  WILLING  BALCH  [SEAL] 

GEORGE   QUINTARD  HORWITZ  [SEAL] 

CARTER  BERKELEY  TAYLOR  [SEAL] 

JOHN   REDMAN   COXE  [SEAL] 

EDWIN   SWIFT  BALCH  [SEAL] 

ELIHU   SPENCER  MILLER  [SEAL] 

SYDNEY  EMLEN   HUTCHINSON  [SEAL] 

HENRY  BRINTON   COXE  [SEAL] 


COMMONWEALTH  OF  PENNSYLVANIA,      \ 
CITY   AND    COUNTY   OF    PHILADELPHIA.  / 5> 

Before  me,  the  subscriber,  Recorder  of  Deeds  of  the  City 
and  County  of  Philadelphia,  personally  appeared  Edwin 
Jaquett  Sellers,  William  Innes  Forbes  and  George  Quin- 
tard  Horwitz,  three  of  the  subscribers  of  the  above  and 
foregoing  certificate,  and  in  due  form  of  law  acknowledged 
the  same  to  be  their  act  and  deed,  and  the  act  and  deed  of 
their  associates,  according  to  the  Act  of  Assembly  in  such 
case  made  and  provided. 

Witness  my  hand  and  official  seal  this  Thirteenth  day  of 
June,  A.  D.  One  thousand  nine  hundred  and  ten  1910). 

Jos.  K.  FLETCHER, 
[SEAL]  Deputy  Recorder  of  Deeds. 


DECREE. 
CITY  AND  COUNTY  OF  PHILADELPHIA,  ss: 

AND  Now,  this  Sixth  (6th)  day  of  July,  A.  D.  1910,  the 
within  Certificate  of  Incorporation,  having  been  presented 
to  me,  a  Law  Judge  of  said  County,  accompanied  by  due 
proof  of  publication  of  notice  of  this  application  as  required 
by  the  Act  of  Assembly  and  rule  of  this  Court  in  such  cases 
made  and  provided,  I  certify  that  I  have  examined  and 
perused  the  said  writing,  and  have  found  the  same  to  be  in 
proper  form  and  within  the  purposes  named  in  the  First 
Class  specified  in  Section  Second  of  the  Act  of  the  General 
Assembly  of  the  Commonwealth  of  Pennsylvania,  entitled 
"An  Act  to  Provide  for  the  Incorporation  and  Regulation 
of  Certain  Corporations,"  approved  the  twenty-ninth  day 
of  April,  1874,  and  the  supplements  thereto;  and  the  same 
appearing  to  be  lawful  and  not  injurious  to  the  community, 
I  do  hereby  on  motion  of  Edwin  Jaquett  Sellers,  Esq.,  on 
behalf  of  the  Petitioners,  order  and  direct  that  the  said 
Charter  of  the  "Pennsylvania  Society  of  Colonial  Govern 
ors"  aforesaid  be  and  the  same  is  hereby  approved,  and 
that  upon  the  recording  of  the  same  and  of  this  order,  the 
subscribers  thereto  and  their  associates  shall  be  a  corpora 
tion  by  the  name  of  "PENNSYLVANIA  SOCIETY  OF  COLONIAL 
GOVERNORS"  for  the  purposes  and  upon  the  terms  therein 

WM.  WILKINS  CARR, 

[SEAL]         Judge  of  the  Court  of  Common  Pleas,  No.  4. 

RECORDED  in  the  Office  for  the  Recording  of  Deeds,  etc., 
in  and  for  the  City  and  County  of  Philadelphia,  in  Charter 
Book  No.  41,  Page  440,  etc. 

Witness  my  hand  and  seal  of  office  this  6th  day  of  July 
A.  D.  One  thousand  nine  hundred  and  ten  (1910). 

WM.  S.   VARE, 

[SEAL]  Recorder  of  Deeds. 


BY-LAWS. 


ARTICLE   I. 

NAME. 

The  name  of  the  corporation  shall  be  "Pennsylvania 
Society  of  Colonial  Governors." 

ARTICLE   II. 

PURPOSE. 

The  purpose  for  which  the  corporation  is  formed  is  to 
promote  interest  in  the  history  of  the  settlement  and  gov 
ernment  of  the  American  Colonies  and  the  establishment  of 
their  Independence. 

ARTICLE   III. 

PLACE   OF   BUSINESS. 

The  place  where  the  business  of  the  said  corporation  is  to 
be  transacted  is  in  the  City  of  Philadelphia,  State  of  Penn 
sylvania. 

ARTICLE  IV. 

OFFICERS. 

The  officers  of  the  corporation  shall  be  a  Governor,  a 
Deputy  Governor,  a  Secretary  and  a  Treasurer,  who,  to 
gether  with  eleven  Councillors,  shall  compose  the  Council, 
all  of  whom  shall  be  elected  at  the  Annual  Meeting  of  the 
Society  and  hold  office  for  one  year  or  until  their  successors 
be  duly  qualified. 

The  Governor,  or  in  his  absence  the  Deputy  Governor, 
shall  preside  at  the  meetings  of  the  Society  and  Council, 
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sign  the  certificates  of  membership  and  execute  all  contracts 
or  obligations  of  the  Society,  unless  otherwise  ordered. 

The  Secretary  shall  send  notices  of  meetings  of  the  So 
ciety  and  Council;  record  the  minutes  of  meetings  of  the 
Society  and  Council;  be  the  custodian  of  the  corporate 
seal,  records  and  property  of  the  Society,  unless  otherwise 
ordered;  conduct  the  correspondence  of  the  Society;  issue 
proposal  and  application  forms  for  membership;  notify 
those  elected  members  and  also  the  Treasurer  of  such  elec 
tions;  sign  the  certificates  of  membership,  affix  the  cor 
porate  seal  thereto  and  issue  orders  for  insignas  and  rosettes. 

The  Treasurer  shall  collect  the  dues;  have  charge  of  the 
funds  and  securities  of  the  Society  and  deposit  and  invest 
the  same  in  the  name  of  the  Society  and  himself  as  Treasurer, 
unless  otherwise  ordered  by  the  Society  or  Council;  keep 
full  accounts  of  all  receipts  and  disbursements  and  make 
report  thereof  at  stated  meetings  of  the  Society  and  Council. 

The  Council  shall  hold  stated  meetings  the  first  Monday 
of  the  months  of  October,  December,  February,  April  and 
June  at  such  time  and  place  as  the  Council  may  decide. 
Special  meetings  of  the  Council  shall  be  called  by  the  Secre 
tary  at  the  written  request  of  three  members  of  the  Council. 
The  Council  may  request  the  Secretary  to  call  special 
meetings  of  the  Society.  The  Council  shall  have  manage 
ment  of  the  affairs  of  the  Society,  unless  otherwise  ordered 
by  the  Society,  make  report  at  the  Annual  Meeting  of  the 
Society,  fill  vacancies  in  the  offices  and  may  accept  resigna 
tions  of  officers  and  members. 

ARTICLE  V. 

COMMITTEE   ON   MEMBERSHIP. 

The  Governor  shall  appoint  three  members  of  the  Council 
as  a  Committee  on  Membership  whose  duty  shall  be  the 
examination  and  approval  of  applications  for  membership 
and  report  thereon  to  the  Council. 


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ARTICLE  VI. 

MEMBERS. 

Adult  male  American  citizens  lineally  descended  from  a 
Governor,  Deputy  or  Lieutenant  Governor,  or  one  acting 
as  a  Governor,  shall  be  eligible  for  membership.  Nomina 
tions  for  membership  shall  be  made  in  writing  by  two  mem 
bers  who  shall  send  such  proposal  to  the  Secretary  and  he 
shall  present  the  same  to  the  Council  who  may  authorize 
the  Secretary  to  issue  application  form  to  the  applicant  and 
upon  the  same  being  duly  executed  and  returned  to  the 
Secretary  he  shall  deliver  the  same  to  the  Committee  on 
Membership  and  upon  their  approval  and  report  of  the  same 
to  the  Council  the  latter  may  elect  such  applicant  a  mem 
ber,  a  unanimous  vote  being  required.  New  members  shall 
pay  dues  for  the  ensuing  year.  Any  member  may  be  ex 
pelled  by  a  two-thirds  vote  of  the  Council  for  any  cause 
deemed  derogatory  to  the  interests  of  the  Society. 

ARTICLE   VII. 

The  annual  dues  shall  be  five  dollars  and  shall  be  due  the 
first  of  October.  Should  a  member  be  in  arrears  two 
months  such  fact  shall  be  reported  by  the  Treasurer  to  the 
Council  who  may  thereupon  order  said  delinquent's  name 
dropped  from  the  rolls  of  the  Society. 

ARTICLE  VIII. 

MEETINGS. 

The  annual  meeting  of  the  Society  shall  be  held  Decem 
ber  fifteenth,  unless  said  date  should  fall  on  Sunday  when 
the  meeting  shall  be  held  the  succeeding  day,  at  such  place 
and  time  as  the  Council  may  decide. 

Special  meetings  of  the  Society  may  be  called  by  the 
Council  or  upon  the  written  request  to  the  Secretary  of 
nine  members. 


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Twelve  members  shall  constitute  a  quorum  for  the 
transaction  of  business  at  meetings  of  the  Society  and  five 
members  of  the  Council  shall  constitute  a  quorum  for  the 
transaction  of  business  at  meetings  of  the  Council. 

ARTICLE   IX. 

ORDER   OF   BUSINESS. 

The  Order  of  Business  at  meetings  of  the  Society  and 
Council  shall  be: — 

1.  Reading  of  the  minutes. 

2.  Reports  of  officers. 

3.  Reports  of  committees. 

4.  Reading  of  communications. 

5.  Election  of  members  (at  meetings  of  the  Council  only). 

6.  Election  of  officers. 

7.  Unfinished  business. 

8.  New  business. 

9.  Motion  to  adjourn. 

ARTICLE  X. 

SEAL. 

The  corporate  seal  of  the  Society  shall  be  the  name  of  the 
Society  inscribed  within  a  circle  near  the  edge  and  in  the 
center  thereof  the  date  of  incorporation. 

ARTICLE  XL 

INSIGNA,   ROSETTE   AND   STANDARD. 

The  insigna  of  the  Society  shall  be  a  gold  star  of  thirteen 
points  upon  which  shall  be  placed  the  shield  of  the  Great 
Seal  of  the  United  States  enameled  in  colors  proper  encir 
cled  by  the  name  of  the  Society  in  gold  letters  upon  a  blue 
enameled  band  edged  with  gold;  through  a  staple  affixed 


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to  the  back  of  the  top  point  of  the  star  shall  pass  a  gold 
ring  by  means  of  which  the  insigna  shall  be  suspended  by  a 
watered  ribbon  of  red,  orange  and  light  blue  equally  pro 
portioned,  bordered  on  the  edges  by  red,  white  and  blue. 
A  hidden  gold  pin  shall  be  fastened  to  the  ribbon  as  the  means 
of  wearing  the  insigna  upon  the  left  lapel  of  the  coat. 

The  star  of  thirteen  points  represents  the  American 
Colonies;  the  shield  the  establishment  of  their  Independ 
ence;  the  colors  of  the  ribbon  indicate  the  countries  by 
whom  the  Colonies  were  settled  and  governed,  red  for  Eng 
land,  orange  for  Holland,  and  light  blue  for  Sweden,  and 
the  red,  white  and  blue  borders  the  estab1isbment  of  Inde 
pendence,  the  insigna  being  intended  to  represent  the  sub 
jects  mentioned  in  the  Purpose  of  the  Society. 

The  Rosette  shall  conform  to  the  ribbon  of  the  insigra. 

The  Standard  or  Flag  of  the  Society  shall  be  the  insigna, 
without  the  ribbon,  upon  a  field  of  the  colors  of  the  ribbon. 

ARTICLE  XII. 

AMENDMENTS. 

These  By-Laws  may  be  amended  or  repealed  by  a  major 
ity  vote  at  any  meeting  of  the  Society  called  for  the  purpose. 


MEMBERS. 


BALCH,  EDWIN  SWIFT  1412  Spruce  Street. 

Descendant  oj 

Robert  Brooke,  Acting  Governor  of  Maryland,  1652. 
Thomas  Brooke,  Colonel,  Governor  of  Maryland,  1720. 
Edward  Shippen,  Deputy  Governor  of  Pennsylvania, 
1701,  1703-4- 

BALCH,  THOMAS  WILLING  1412  Spruce  Street. 

Descendant  of 

Robert  Brooke,  Acting  Governor  of  Maryland,  1652. 
Thomas  Brooke,  Acting  Governor  of  Maryland,  1720. 
Edward  Shippen,  Deputy  Governor  of  Pennsylvania, 
1701,  1703-4- 

BRINTON,  HOWARD  FUTHEY,  332  South  Thirteenth  Street. 
Descendant  of 

Samuel  Jennings,  Deputy  Governor  of  West  Jersey, 
1681-3,  Governor,  1683. 

BRINTON,  WARD  1423  Spruce  Street. 

Descendant  of 
Edward  Shippen,  Deputy  Governor  of  Pennsylvania, 

1701,  1703-4- 

Andrew  Ward,  Commissioner  to  govern  on  the  Con 
necticut  River,  1635-6. 

BROWN,  THOMAS  WISTAR,  30.     School  Lane,  Germantown. 
Descendant  of 
Daniel  Coxe,  Governor  of  East  Jersey,  1687-92. 

ds) 


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Cox,  JOHN  LYMAN  1219  Locust  Street. 

Descendant  oj 

William  Pynchon,  Commissioner  to  govern  on  the  Con 
necticut  River,  1635-6. 

Henry  Smith,  Commissioner  to  govern  on  the  Con 
necticut  River,  1635-6. 

Thomas  Welles,  Deputy  Governor  of  Connecticut, 
1654,  6,  7,  9,  Governor,  1655,  1658. 

COXE,  ECKLY  BRINTON,  JR.  Drifton,  Pa. 

Descendant  oj 
Daniel  Coxe,  Governor  of  East  Jersey,  1687-92. 

COXE,  HENRY  BRINTON  Penllyn,  Pa. 

Descendant  oj 
Daniel  Coxe,  Governor  of  East  Jersey,  1687-92. 

COXE,  JOHN  REDMAN  1314  Pine  Street. 

Descendant  oj 
Daniel  Coxe,  Governor  of  East  Jersey,  1687-92. 

DAVIS,  ROBERT  HARE  1623  Spruce  Street. 

Descendant  oj 

Edward  Shippen,  Deputy  Governor  of  Pennsylvania, 
1701,  1703-4. 

DAVIS,  SAMUEL  BOYER  2134  Locust  Street. 

Descendant  oj 

Edward  Shippen,  Deputy  Governor  of  Pennsylvania, 
1701,  1703-4- 

DORAN,  JOSEPH  INGERSOLL,  120  South  Nineteenth  Street. 
Descendant  oj 

Sir  George  Yeardley,  Governor  of  Virginia,  1618-21, 
1626-27. 


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GODWIN,  JOSEPH  BROWN  911  Pine  Street. 

Descendant  of 
Simon   Bradstreet,   Governor  of   Massachusetts  Bay 

Colony,  1679-1686,  1689-92. 
Thomas    Dudley,    Governor    of    Massachusetts    Bay 

Colony,  1634,  1640,  1645,  1650;   Deputy  Governor, 

1630-4,  1637-40,  1646-50,  1651-3. 
Thomas  Wiggin,  Governor  of  Dover  (New  Hampshire), 

1633-37. 

GRISCOM,  CLEMENT  ACTON  Haverford,  Pa. 

Descendant  oj 
Thomas  Lloyd,   Deputy   Governor  of   Pennsylvania, 

1684-93. 

HALE,  ARTHUR  25  Church  Street,  New  York. 

Descendant  oj 
William    Bradford,    Governor    of    Plymouth    Colony, 

1621-33,  1635,  1637, 1639-1644,  1645-57. 
William  Bradford,  Jr.,  Deputy  Governor  of  Plymouth 

Colony,  1682-6,  1689-92. 
Thomas    Dudley,    Governor    of    Massachusetts    Bay 

Colony,  1634,  1640,  1645,  1650. 
John  Haynes,  Governor  of  Massachusetts  Bay  Colony, 

1635,  and  of  Connecticut  Colony,  1639,  1640,  1641, 

1644,  1646,  1650,  1652. 
William    Pitkin,    Governor    of    Connecticut    Colony, 

1766-69. 
George    Wyllis,    Governor    of    Connecticut    Colony, 

1641-42. 

HARE,  HOB  ART  AMORY,  M.D.  1801  Spruce  Street. 

Descendant  of 

Edward  Shippen,  Deputy  Governor  of  Pennsylvania, 
1701,  1703-4- 


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HOFFMAN,  EDWARD  FENNO  4057  Spruce  Street. 

Descendant  of 

Jacob  Leisler,  Lieutenant  Governor  of  New  York, 
1689-91. 

HORWITZ,  GEORGE  QUINTARD  Strafford,  Pa. 

Descendant  of 

Thomas  Lloyd,  Deputy  Governor  of  Pennsylvania, 
1684-93. 

HUTCHINSON,  SYDNEY  EMLEN  1718  Walnut  Street. 

Descendant  of 

Edward  Shippen,  Deputy  Governor  of  Pennsylvania, 
1701,  1703-4- 

LAW,  ERNEST  St.  Davids,  Pa. 

Descendant  of 

Jonathan  Law,  Governor  of  Connecticut,  1742-51, 
Deputy  Governor,  1725-42, 

LEE,  EDMUND  JENNINGS,  M.D.,  1812  Rittenhouse  Square. 
Descendant  of 
Thomas  Lee,  Acting  Governor  of  Virginia,  1749-50. 

LITTLE,  WILLIAM  Towanda,  Pa. 

Descendant  of 

John  Alden,  Governor  pro  tempore  of  Plymouth  Col 
ony,  1664-5,  1677. 

Thomas  Dudley,  Governor  of  Massachusetts  Bay  Col 
ony,  1634,  1640,  1645,  1650,  Deputy  Governor, 
1630-4,  1637-40,  1646-50,  1651-3. 

John  Haynes,  Governor  of  Massachusetts  Bay  Colony, 
1635,  Governor  of  Connecticut  Colony,  1639-41, 
1644,  1646,  1650,  1652. 

George  Wyllis,  Governor  of  Connecticut  Colony, 
1641-42. 


19 

LLOYD,  FRANCIS  VERNON,  620  South  Washington  Square. 
Descendant  of 
Thomas   Lloyd,  Deputy  Governor   of   Pennsylvania, 

1684-93- 

LLOYD,  MALCOLM,  JR.  329  South  Seventeenth  Street. 

Descendant  of 
Thomas  Lloyd,   Deputy   Governor  of   Pennsylvania, 

1684-93- 

LLOYD,  STACY  BARCROFT  Ardmore,  Pa. 

Descendant  of 
Thomas   Lloyd,   Deputy   Governor  of  Pennsylvania, 

1684-93. 

MEIGS,  SAMUEL  EMLEN  1824  Chestnut  Street. 

Descendant  of 
William   Bradford,    Governor   of   Plymouth    Colony, 

1621-33,  1637,  1639-57. 

William  Bradford,  Jr.,  Deputy  Governor  of  Plymouth 
Colony,  1682-6,  1689-92. 

MILLER,  ELIHU  SPENCER  312  South  Tenth  Street. 

Descendant  of 

John  Alden,  Governor  pro  tempore  of  Plymouth  Col 
ony,  1664-5,  1677. 

MILLER,  SELDEN  312  South  Tenth  Street. 

Descendant  of 

John  Alden,  Governor  pro  tempore  of  Plymouth  Col 
ony,  1664-5,  1667. 

MORRIS,  HENRY,  M.D.  313  South  Sixteenth  Street. 

Descendant  of 

Thomas   Lloyd,   Deputy   Governor  of   Pennsylvania, 
1684-93. 


20 


McC ALL,  GEORGE  n  06  Spruce  Street 

Descendant  of 

Daniel  Coxe,  Governor  of  East  Jersey,  1687-92. 
Edward  Lloyd,  Acting  Governor  of  Maryland,  1709-14 

NORRIS,  JOSEPH  PARKER,  JR.  2122  Pine  Street. 

Descendant  of 

Thomas   Lloyd,   Deputy   Governor  of  Pennsylvania, 
1684-93. 

PAGE,  SAMUEL  DAVIS  281  South  Fourth  Street. 

Descendant  of 

Caleb  Carr,  Sr.,  Governor  of  Rhode  Island,  1695. 
Robert  Carter,  Acting  Governor  of  Virginia,  1726-7. 
John  Greene,  Deputy  Governor  of  Rhode  Island,  1690- 

1700. 

William  Nelson,  Governor  of  Virginia,  1770-1. 
Edward  Shippen,  Deputy  Governor  of  Pennsylvania, 

1701,  1703-4- 
Roger  Williams,  President  of  Rhode  Island,  1654-7. 

SCOTT,  ALEXANDER  HARVEY, 

1806  South  Rittenhouse  Square. 
Descendant  of 

Samuel  Carpenter,  Deputy  Governor  of  Pennsylvania, 
1694-8. 

SCOTT,  JOHN  MORIN  118  South  Eighteenth  Street. 

Descendant  of 

Samuel  Carpenter,  Deputy  Governor  of  Pennsylvania, 
1694-8. 

SCOTT,  LEWIS  ALLAIRE       1806  South  Rittenhouse  Square. 
Descendant  of 

Samuel  Carpenter,  Deputy  Governor  of  Pennsylvania, 
1694-8. 


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SELLERS,  EDWIN  JAQUETT  1830  Pine  Street. 

Descendant  of 

Jean  Paul  Jaquet,  Vice-Director  and  Chief  Magistrate 
on  the  Southriver  of  New  Netherland,  1655-7. 

TAYLOR,  CARTER  BERKELEY  2129  Pine  Street. 

Descendant  of 

Robert  Carter,  Acting  Governor  of  Virginia,  1726-7. 
Alexander  Spottswood,  Lieutenant  Governor  of  Vir 
ginia,  1710-1723. 

TOWER,  CHARLEMAGNE  1313  Locust  Street. 

Descendant  of 

John  Alden,  Governor  pro  tempore  of  Plymouth  Colony, 
1664-5,  1677. 

TURNER,  CHARLES  HENRY  BLOCK,  REV.  Lewes,  Del. 

Descendant  of 

Jean  Paul  Jaquet,  Vice-Director  and  Chief  Magistrate 
on  the  Southriver  of  New  Netherland,  1655-7. 

WALBRIDGE,  THOMAS  CHESTER, 

136  West  Tulpehocken  Street. 
Descendant  of 

John  Haynes,  Governor  of  Massachusetts  Bay  Colony, 
!635,  Governor  of  Connecticut  Colony,  1639-41, 
1644,  1646,  1650,  1652. 

Thomas  Welles,  Deputy  Governor  of  Connecticut, 
1654,  6,  7,  9,  Governor,  1655,  1658. 

WHARTON,  HENRY  Chestnut  Hill,  Pa. 

Descendant  of 

Jeremiah  Clarke,  President,  Regent  of  Rhode  Island, 

1648. 
Walter  Clarke,   Governor  of  Rhode  Island,    1676-7, 

1686,  1696-8. 


COLONIAL    GOVERNORS 


MAINE  * 

WILLIAM  GORGES  Deputy-Governor  1635-1636 

CHARTER  OF  SIR  F.  GORGES  1639 

THOMAS  GORGES  Deputy-Governor  1640 

RICHARD  VINES  Deputy-Governor  1644 

EDWARD  GODFREY  Governor  of  West  Division   1646-1658 

GEORGE  CLEAVES  Deputy-President  of  the  East  Division 

or  Lygonia   1646-1658 
THOMAS  DANFORTH  President  1680-1886 
BRIAN  PENDLETON  Deputy-President  1680 
JOHN  DAVIS  Deputy-President  1681 

EASTERN  SAGADOHOCK 

Governors 

M.  D'  AULNEY   Lieutenant-Governor  and   Commander   at 

Penobscot  1635 
M.  DE  LA  TOUR  1651 
SIR  THOMAS  TEMPLE  1655 
M.  DENYS  1670 
SIR  EDMUND  ANDROS  1688 

COLONY  OF  MARTHA'S  VINEYARD 

THOMAS  MAYHEW  Governor  and  Lord  Proprietor   1641- 

1664  1664-1673 

TRISTRAM  COFFYN  Chief  Magistrate  1671-1673 
RICHARD  GARDNER  Chief  Magistrate  1673-1675 
THOMAS  MACY  Chief  Magistrate  1675-1677 
TRISTRAM  COFFYN  Chief  Magistrate  1678-1681 
JOHN  GARDNER  Chief  Magistrate  1681-1693 

*  Williamson's  History  of  Maine,  Vol.  II.,  page  710. 

(22) 


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NEW  HAMPSHIRE  * 

THOMAS  WIGGIN   Governor   of   Dover  N.  H.   1633-1637 

JOHN  CUTTS  President  1679-1680 

RICHARD   WALDRON  President   1681   Vice-President   1680 

ELI  AS   STILEMAN  Vice-President   1681 

EDWARD  CRANFIELD  Governor  1682-1685 

WALTER  BAREFOOTE  Deputy-Governor  1683-1686  Gover 
nor  1686 

JOSEPH  DUDLEY  President  1686 

JOHN  USHER  Lieutenant-Governor  Acting  Governor  1692 
1697 

JOHN  HINCKES  Acting-Governor  1693-1694  1697  during 
absence  of  Lieutenant-Governor 

SAMUEL  ALLEN  Commissioned  Governor  1692  Assumed 
Government  1698-1699 

WILLIAM  PARTRIDGE  Lieutenant-Governor  1697-1701  Act 
ing-Governor  1698. 

RICHARD  EARL  OF  BELLOMONT  Governor  1699 

JOSEPH  DUDLEY  Governor  1702-1715 

WILLIAM  PARTRIDGE  Acting-Governor  1701-1703 

JOHN  USHER  Lieutenant-Governor  1703-1715 

GEORGE  VAUGHN  Lieutenant-Governor  1715-1717  Acting- 
Governor  1715-1716 

PETER  COFFIN  Acting-Governor  (during  temporary  absence 
of  Lieutenant-Governor  Usher) 

ELISEUS  BURGESS  Governor  1715-1716  (never  assumed  gov 
ernment  which  was  administered  by  George  Vaughan 
Lieutenant-Governor) 

SAMUEL  SHUTE  Governor  1716-1728 

JOHN  WENTWORTH  Lieutenant-Governor  1717-1730  Acting 
Governor  1723-1728 

WILLAIM  BURNETT  Governor  1728-1729 

*  New  Hampshire  Manual  of  the  General  Court.  Palfrey's  History 
of  New  England,  Vols.  I.,  II..  III..  IV.,  V.  (Appendices).  Richard 
Hildreth's  History  of  the  United  States  (Index  to  Vol.  III.).  New 
Hampshire  Provincial  Papers  Vol.  I  page  119 


24 

JONATHAN  BELCHER  Governor  1730-1741 
DAVID  DUNBAR  Lieutenant-Governor  1731-1740 
SHADRACH  WALTON  (many  times  Acting-Governor  in  ab 

sence  of  Governor  or  Lieutenant-Governor) 
BENNING  WENTWORTH  Governor  1741-1766 
JOHN  WENTWORTH  Governor  1767-1775 
MESHECK  WEARE  Governor  1775 

MASSACHUSETTS* 
PLYMOUTH  COLONY 

Governors 

JOHN  CARVER  1620 
WILLIAM  BRADFORD  1621-1633  1635  1637  1639-1644  1645- 

1657 

EDWARD  WINSLOW  1633-1634  1636-1637  1644-1645 
THOMAS  PRINCE  1634-1635  1638  1657-1673 
JOSIAH  WINSLOW  1673-1680 
THOMAS  HINCKLEY  1680-1686  1689-1692 
ISAAC  ALLERTON  Governor  pro  tern  1621 
JOHN  ALDEN  Governor  pro  tern  1664-1665  1677 
THOMAS  HINCKLEY  Deputy-Governor  1680 
JAMES  CAD  WORTH  Deputy-Governor  1681 
WILLIAM   BRADFORD   Deputy-Governor    1682-1686    1689- 

1692 

DORCHESTER  COLONY 
ROGER  CONANT  Governor  1625-1628 

THE  PLANTATION  IN  NEW  ENGLAND 
JOHN  ENDICOTT  Governor  1629-1630 


*  Palfrey's  History  of  New  England,  Vols.  I.,  II.,  III.,  IV.,  V.  (Appen 
dices).  Richard  Hildreth's  History  of  the  United  States  (Index  to 
Vol.  III.). 


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MASSACHUSETTS  BAY 

Governors 

MATTHEW  CRADOCK  1628-1629  (non-resident) 

JOHN  WINTHROP   1629-1634   1637-1640   1642-1644   1646- 

1649 

THOMAS  DUDLEY  1634  1640  1645  1650 
JOHN  HAYNES  1635 
HENRY  VANE  1636-1637 
RICHARD  BELLINGHAM  1641  1654  1665-1672 
JOHN  ENDICOTT  1644  1649  1651-1653  1655-1664 
JOHN  LEVERETT  1672-1673  1673-1678 
SIMON  BRADSTREET  1679  1686 

Deputy  Governors 

THOMAS  GOFFE  1628-1629  (non-resident) 

JOHN  HUMPHREY  1629  (elected  but  did  not  serve) 

THOMAS  DUDLEY   1630-1634   1637-1640  1646-1650  1651- 

1653 

ROGER  LUDLOW  1634-1635 
RICHARD  BELLINGHAM  1635  1640  1653  1655-1665 
JOHN  WINTHROP  1636  1644-1646 
JOHN  ENDICOTT  1641-1644  1650  1654 
FRANCIS  WILLOUGHBY  1665-1671 
JOHN  LEVERETT  1671-1673 
SAMUEL  SYMONDS  1673-1678 
SIMON  BRADSTREET  1678-1679 
THOMAS  DANFORTH  1679-1686 
JOSEPH  DUDLEY  President  1686 
SIR  EDMUND  ANDROS  Governor  1686-1689 
SIMON  BRADSTREET  Governor  1689-1792 
THOMAS  DANFORTH  Deputy  Governor  1689-1692 
SIR  WILLIAM  PHIPS  1692-1694 

WILLIAM  STOUGHTON  Acting-Governor  1694-1699  1700 
RICHARD  EARL  OF  BELLOMONT  1699 


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JOSEPH  DUDLEY  1702-1714 

ELISEUS  BURGESS  1715  (non-resident) 

WILLIAM  TAILER  Acting-Governor  1715  1730 

SAMUEL  SHUTE  1716-1722 

WILLIAM  DUMMER  Acting-Governor  1722-1728  1729 

WILLIAM  BURNETT  1728 

JONATHAN  BELCHER  1730  1741 

WILLIAM  SHIRLEY  1741-1756 

SPENCER  PHIPS  Acting-Governor  1749-1753 

THOMAS  POWNALL  Governor  1757-1760 

FRANCIS  BERNARD  Governor  1760-1769 

THOMAS  HUTCHINSON  Governor  1771-1774 

THOMAS  GAGE  Governor  1774-1775 

Lieutenant  Governors 

WILLIAM  STOUGHTON  1692-1701 
THOMAS  POVEY  1702-1706  1711 
WILLIAM  TAILER  1711-1716  1730-1733 
WILLIAM  DUMMER  1716-1730 
SPENCER  PHIPS  I733~i749  *757 
THOMAS  HUTCHINSON  1758-1771 
ANDREW  OLIVER  1771-1774 
THOMAS  OLIVER  1774-1775 

RHODE   ISLAND  * 

JEREMIAH  CLARKE  President  Regent  of  Rhode  Island  in  1648 
WILLIAM  CODDINGTON  Judge   1638-1639  Governor   1640- 

1647  President  1648-1649  Governor  under  the  Charter 

1674-1676  1678 

WILLIAM  HUTCHINSON  Judge  1639-1640 
WILLIAM  BRENTON  Deputy-Governor  of  Aquedneck  1640- 

1647  President  1660-1662  Governor  1666-1669 


*  State  Manual  of  Rhode  Island.  Palfrey's  History  of  New  England 
Vols.  I.,  II.,  III.,  IV.,  V.  (Appendices).  Richard  Hildreth's  History  of 
the  United  States  (Index  to  Vol.  III.). 


27 

JOHN  COGGESHALL  President  1647-1648 

JEREMIAH  CLARKE  1648 

JOHN  SMITH  President  1649-1650  1652-1653 

NICHOLAS  E ASTON  President  1650-1651  1654  Interregnum 

Governor  under  the  Charter  1672-1674  Deputy-Governor 

1666  1667 

SAMUEL  GORTON  President  1651-1652 
GREGORY  DEXTER  President  1653-1654 
JOHN   SANFORD   President   of   Portsmouth   and   Warwick 

1653-1654 

ROGER  WILLIAMS  President  1654-1657 

BENEDICT  ARNOLD  President  1657-1660  1662-1663  Gov 
ernor  under  the  Charter  1663-1666  1669-1672  1677-1678 

WALTER  CLARKE  Governor  under  the  Charter  1676-1677 
1686  1696-1698 

JOHN  CRANSTON  Governor  1678-1680 

PELEG  SANFORD  Governor  1680-1683 

WILLIAM  CODDINGTON  JR.  Governor  1683-1685 

HENRY  BULL  Governor  1685-1686  1690 

JOHN  EASTON  Governor  1690-1695 

CALEB  CARR  Governor  1695 

SAMUEL  CRANSTON  Governor  1698-1727 

JOSEPH  JENCKES  Governor  1727-1732 

WILLIAM  WANTON  Governor  1732-1733 

JOHN  WANTON  Governor  1734-1740 

RICHARD  WARD  Governor  1740-1743 

WILLIAM  GREENE  Governor  1743-1745  1746-1747  1748- 
1755  1757-1758 

GIDEON  WANTON  Governor  1745-1746  1747-1748 

STEPHEN  HOPKINS  Governor  1755  1756  1758-1761  1763 
1764  1767 

SAMUEL  WARD  Governor  1762  1765  1766 

JOSIAS  LYNDON  Governor  1768 

JOSEPH  WANTON  Governor  1769-1775 

NICHOLAS  COOKE  Governor  1775 


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Deputy-Governors 

WILLIAM  BRENTON  1663-1666 

NICHOLAS  EASTON  1666-1669  1670-1671 

JOHN  CLARK  1669-1670  1671-1672 

JOHN  CRANSTON  1672-1673  1676-1678 

WILLIAM  CODDINGTON  1673-1674 

JOHN    EASTON  1674-1676 

JAMES  BARKER  1678-1679 

WALTER  CLARKE  1679-1686  1700-1714 

JOHN  COGGERSHALL  1686  1689-1690 

JOHN  GREENE  1690-1700 

HENRY  TEW  1714-1715 

JOSEPH  JENCKES  1715-1721  1722-1727 

JOHN  WANTON  1721-1722  1729-1734 

JONATHAN  NICHOLS  1727 

THOMAS  FRYE  1727-1729 

GEORGE  HASSARD  1734-1738 

DANIEL  ABBOTT  1738-1740 

RICHARD  WARD  1740 

WILLIAM  GREENE  1740-1743 

JOSEPH  WHIPPLE  1743-1745  1746-1747  1751  1752 

WILLIAM  ROBINSON  1745-1746  1747-1748 

WILLIAM  ELLERY  1748-1750 

ROBERT  HAZARD  1750 

JONATHAN  NICHOLS  JR.  1753  1755 

JOHN  GARDNER  1754 

JONATHAN  GARDNER  1756-1763 

JOSEPH  WANTON  JR.  1764  1767 

ELISHA  BROWN  1765  1766 

NICHOLAS  COOKE  1768  1775 

DARIUS  SESSIONS  1769-1774 


CONNECTICUT  * 

Commissioners  appointed  by  the  General  Court  of  Massa 
chusetts  March  3,  1635-36  to  govern  Connecticut  for  a 
year  Roger  Ludlow  William  Pinchon  John  Steel  William 
Swaine  Henry  Smyth  William  Phelps  William  Westwood 
and  Andrew  Ward  (See  Records  of  Massachusetts  Vol.  I 
page  171) 

JOHN  HAYNES  Governor  1639 

EDWARD  HOPKINS  Governor  1640 

JOHN  HAYNES  Governor   1641   and  alternate  years  until 

1653 

GEORGE  WYLLYS  Governor  1642 
EDWARD  HOPKINS  Governor  1644  and  alternate  years  until 

1654 

THOMAS  WELLES  Governor  1655  1658 
JOHN  WEBSTER  Governor  1656 
JOHN  WINTHROP  Governor  1657  1659  1667 
ROGER  LUDLOW  Deputy-Governor  1639  1642  1648 
JOHN   HAYNES    Deputy-Governor    1640    1644    1646    1650 

1652 

GEORGE  WYLLYS  Deputy-Governor  1641 
EDWARD  HOPKINS  Deputy-Governor  1643 
THOMAS  WELLES  Deputy-Governor  1654  1656-1658   1659, 

Governor  1655  1658 

JOHN  WINTHROP  Deputy-Governor  1658 
JOHN  MASON   Deputy-Governor   1660-1667 
JOHN  WINTHROP  Governor  1662-1676 
WILLIAM  LEETE  Governor  1676-83 
ROBERT  TREAT  Governor  1683-1698 
FITZ-JOHN  WINTHROP  Governor  1698-1708 


*  Palfrey's  History  of  New  England,  Vols.  I..  II.,  III.,  IV.,  V.  (Appen 
dices).  Richard  Hildreth's  History  of  the  United  States  (Index  to 
Vol.  III.). 


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GURDON  SALTONSTALL  Governor  1708-1725 
JOSEPH  TALCOTT  Governor  1725-1742 
JONATHAN  LAW  Governor  1742-1751 
ROGER  WOLCOTT  Governor  1750-1754 
THOMAS  FITCH  Governor  1754-1766 
WILLIAM  PITKIN  Governor  1766-1769 
JONATHAN  TRUMBULL  Governor  1769-1775 
JOHN  MASON  Deputy-Governor  1662-1669 
WILLIAM  LEETE  Deputy-Governor  1669-1676 
ROBERT  TREAT  Deputy-Governor  1676-1683 
JAMES  BISHOP  Deputy-Governor  1683-1692 
WILLIAM  JONES  Deputy-Governor  1692-1698 
ROBERT  TREAT  Deputy-Governor  1698-1708 
NATHAN  GOLD  Deputy-Governor  1708-1724 
JOSEPH  TALCOTT  Deputy-Governor  1724-1725 
JONATHAN  LAW  Deputy-Governor  1725-1742 
ROGER  WOLCOTT  Deputy-Governor  1742-1750 
THOMAS  FITCH  Deputy-Governor  1750-1754 
WILLIAM  PITKIN  Deputy-Governor  1754-1766 
JONATHAN  TRUMBULL  Deputy-Governor  1766-1769 
MATHEW  GRISWOLD  Deputy-Governor  1769-1775 

NEW  HAVEN  COLONY. 

THOMAS  LAMBERTON  Director  1641-1653 
THEOPHILUS  EATON  Governor  1643-1658 
THOMAS  GREGSON  Deputy-Governor  1643 
STEPHEN  GOODYEARE  Deputy-Governor  1644-1658 
FRANCIS  NEWMAN  Governor  1658-1661 
WILLIAM  LEETE  Governor  1661-1664  I6^7 
MATTHEW  GILBERT  Deputy-Governor  1661-1663 
WILLIAM  JONES  Deputy-Governor  1664-1667 
MATTHEW   ALLYN   Governor    1660-1666 


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NEW  YORK  PENNSYLVANIA  NEW  JERSEY  AND 
DELAWARE  * 

NEW  NETHERLANDS  AND  THE  DUTCH  ON  THE  DELAWARE 
ADRIAN    JORISZ    TIENPONT    Director    1623    Vice-Director 

1614-1623 

CAPT.  CORNELIS  JACOBSEN  MAY  Director  1624  Vice-Direc 
tor  1623-1624 

WILLIAM  VANHULST  Director  1625 
PETER  MINNIT  First  Director-General  1626-1632 
WOUTER  VAN  TWILLER  Director-General  1633-1638 
ARENT  CORSSEN  Vice-Director  1633-1635 
WILLIAM  KIEFT  Director-General  1638-1647 
JANSEN  VAN  ILPENDAM  Vice-Director  1638-1645 
ANDREAS  HUDDE  Vice- Director  1645-1648 
PETER  STUYVESANT  Director-General  1647-1654 

NEW  SWEDEN  AND  THE  SWEDES  ON  THE  DELAWARE 

PETER  MINUIT  1638-1640 

JOST  DE  BOGARDT  Acting-Governor  1640 

PETER  HOLLAND  ARE  Governor  1640-1643 

JOHN  PRINTZ  Governor  1643-1653 

JOHN  PAPPEYOYA  Acting-Governor  1653-1654 

JOHN  CLAUDIUS  RYSINGH  Governor  1654-1655 

DOMINION  OF  THE  DUTCH 

PETER  STUYVESANT  Director-General  1655-1664 

JEAN  PAUL  JAQUET  Vice-Director  and  Chief   Magistrate 

1655-1657 

WILLIAM  BEEKMAN  Vice-Governor  1658-1663 
ALEXANDER  D'HINAYOSSA  Vice-Director  1663-1664 

*  Pennsylvania  Archives,  Vol.  IX.,  Second  Series,  page  617,  el  seq. 
Richard  Hildreth's  History  of  the  United  States  (Index  to  Vol.  III.). 
History  of  the  State  of  New  York  (John  R.  Brodhead),  Vol.  2.  Empire 
State,  B.  J.  Lossing.  History  of  the  Colony  of  New  Jersey,  Samuel 


471.  472.     See  Smith  History  of  New  Jersey,  page  191. 


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DOMINION  OF  THE   DUKE   OF  YORK 

COL.  RICHARD  NICHOLS  Governor  1664-1667 
SIR  ROBERT  CARR  Deputy-Governor  1664-1667 
COL.  FRANCIS  LOVELACE  Governor  1667-1673 
CAPT.  JOHN  CARR  Deputy- Governor  1668-1673 

DOMINION  OF  THE  DUTCH 

ANTHONY  COLVE  Governor-General  1673-1674 
PETER  ALRICKS  Deputy-Governor  1673-1674 

DOMINION  OF  THE  ENGLISH 

SIR  EDMUND  ANDROS  Governor  1674-1681 
CAPT.  MATTHIAS  NICHOLS  Deputy-Governor  1674-1675 
CAPT.  EDMUND  CANTRELL  Deputy-Governor  1675-1676 
CAPT.  JOHN  COLLIER  Deputy-Governor  1676-1677 
CAPT.  CHRISTOPHER  BILLOP  Deputy-Governor  1677-1680 
CAPT.  ANTHONY  BROCKHOLST  Governor  1681 

NEW  YORK 

MAJOR  ANTHONY  BROCKHOLST  Commander-in-Chief 

COL.  THOMAS  DOUGAN  Governor  1682-1688 

SIR  EDMUND  ANDROS  Governor-General  1688 

FRANCIS  NICHOLSON  Lieutenant-Governor  1688-1689 

JACOB  LEISLER  Lieutenant-Governor  1689-1691 

COL.  HENRY  SLOUGHTER  Governor  1691 

MAJOR  RICHARD  INGOLDESBY  Commander-in-Chief  1691- 

1692 

COL.  BENJAMIN  FLETCHER  1692-1698 
RICHARD  EARL  OF  BELLOMONT  1698-1699  1700-1701 
JOHN  NAUFAN  Lieutenant-Governor  1699-1700  1701-1702 

EAST  JERSEY 

PHILIP  CARTERET  Governor  1665-1681 

ROBERT  BARCLAY  Governor  1682-1683  1683-1685 

THOMAS  RYDYARD  Deputy-Governor  1683 


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GAWEN  LAURIE  Deputy-Governor  1683-1685 

LORD  NEIL  CAMPBELL  Governor  1685-1692 

ANDREW  HAMILTON  Governor  1692-1697 

JEREMIAH  BASSE  Governor  1698-1699 

SIR  THOMAS  LANE  Governor  1698 

SAMUEL  JENNINGS  Deputy-Governor  1681-1683  Governor 

1683 

THOMAS  OLIVER  Governor  1684-1685 

JOHN  SKEIN  Deputy-Governor  1685-1687 

WILLIAM  WELSH  Deputy-Governor  1686 

EDWARD  HUNLOKE  (appointed  Deputy-Governor  by  Gov 
ernor  Daniel  Coxe)   1690 

DANIEL  COXE  Governor  1687-1692 

ANDREW  HAMILTON  1692-1697 

JEREMIAH  BASSE  Deputy-Governor  1697-1698 

ANDREW  HAMILTON  Governor  1699-1702 

NEW  YORK  AND  NEW  JERSEY  UNITED 

EDWARD  LORD  CORNBURY  1702-1708 

JOHN  LORD  LOVELACE  1708 

PETER  SCHUYLER  Acting-Governor  New  York  1709 

RICHARD  INGOLDESBY  Lieutenant-Governor  1709-1710 

GERADUS  BEEKMAN  Acting-Governor  New  York  1710 

GENERAL  ROBERT  [RICHARD]  HUNTER  Governor  1710-1719 

PETER  SCHUYLER  Acting-Governor  New  York  1719-1720 

LEWIS  MORRIS  Acting-Governor  New  Jersey  1719-1720 

WILLIAM  BURNET  Governor  1720-1727 

JOHN  MONTGOMERIE  Governor  1728-1731 

RIP  VAN  DAM  Acting-Governor  New  York  1731-1732 

LEWIS  MORRIS  Acting-Governor  New  Jersey  1731-1732 

WILLIAM  CROSBY  Governor  1732-1736 

GEORGE  CLARKE  Acting-Governor  New  York  1736-1737 

JOHN  ANDERSON  Acting-Governor  New  Jersey  1736 

LORD  DE  LA  WARE  Governor  1737 

JOHN  HAMILTON  Acting-Governor  New  Jersey  1736-1738 


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NEW  YORK 

GEORGE  CLARKE  Lieutenant-Governor  1737-1743 

ADMIRAL  GEORGE  CLINTON  Governor  1743-1753 

SIR  DANVERS  OSBORNE  Governor  1753 

SIR  CHARLES  HARDY  Governor  1755 

JAMES  DELANCEY  Lieutenant-Governor  1753-1757 

CADWALADER  GOLDEN  Acting-Governor  1761-1769 

ROBERT  MONCTON  Governor  1761 

SIR  HENRY  MOORE  Governor  1765 

EARL  OF  DUNMORE  Governor  1770 

WILLIAM  TYRON  Governor  1775 

CADWALADER  GOLDEN  Governor  1773 

NEW    JERSEY 

LEWIS  MORRIS  Governor  1738-1746 
JOHN  HAMILTON  Acting-Governor  1746-1747 
JOHN  READING  Acting-Governor  1747-1758 
JONATHAN  BELCHER  Governor  1747-1757 
FRANCIS  BERNARD  Governor  1758-1760 
THOMAS  BOONE  Governor  1760-1761 
JOSIAH  HARDY  Governor  1761 
WILLIAM  FRANKLIN  Governor  1762 
WILLIAM  LIVINGSTON  Governor  1776 

PROVINCE    OF    PENNSYLVANIA    INCLUDING    THE   THREE 
COUNTIES  OF  DELAWARE 

WILLIAM  PENN  Proprietary  1681-1693 
WILLIAM  MARKHAM  Deputy-Governor  1681-1682 
WILLIAM  PENN  Governor  1682-1684 
THOMAS  LLOYD  Acting-Governor  1684-1688  1690-1691 
JOHN  BLACKWELL  Deputy-Governor  1688-1690 
THOMAS  LLOYD  Deputy-Governor  of  the  Province  1691- 
1693 


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WILLIAM  MARKHAM  Deputy-Governor  of  the  Counties  of 

the  Delaware  1691-1693 

BENJAMIN  FLETCHER  Governor  of  New  York  and  Penn 
sylvania  under  the  Crown  1693-1695 
WILLIAM  MARKHAM  Lieutenant-Governor  1693-1695 
WILLIAM  PENN  Proprietary  1694-1718 
WILLIAM  MARKHAM  Governor  1695-1698 
SAMUEL  CARPENTER  Deputy-Governor  1694-1698 
JOHN  GOODSON  Deputy-Governor  1694-1698 
WILLIAM  MARKHAM  Lieutenant-Governor  1698-1699 
WILLIAM  PENN  Proprietary  and  Governor  1699-1701 
ANDREW  HAMILTON  Deputy-Governor  1699-1703 
EDWARD  SHIPPEN  Acting-Governor  (President  of  Council) 

1699-1704 

JOHN  EVANS  Deputy-Governor  1699-1709 
CHARLES  GOOKIN  Deputy-Governor  1699-1717 
SIR  WILLIAM  KEITH  Deputy-Governor  1699-1718 
JOHN  PENN,  RICHARD  PENN  and  THOMAS  PENN  Proprie 
taries  1718-1746 

PATRICK  GORDON  Deputy-Governor  1699-1736 
JAMES  LOGAN  Acting-Governor  (President  of  Council)  1699- 

1738 

GEORGE  THOMAS  Deputy-Governor  1746-1747 
RICHARD  PENN  and  THOMAS  PENN  Proprietaries  1746-1771 
ANTHONY  PALMER  Acting-Governor  (President  of  Council) 

1746-1748 

JAMES  HAMILTON  Deputy-Governor  1746-1754 
ROBERT  HUNTER  MORRIS  Deputy-Governor  1754-1756 
WILLIAM  DENNY  Deputy-Governor  1754-1759 
JAMES  HAMILTON  Deputy-Governor  1754-1763 
JOHN  PENN  Deputy-Governor  1754-1771 
JAMES  HAMILTON  Acting-Governor  1771  President  of  Coun 
cil  1771    1773 
RICHARD  PENN  son  of  Richard  Penn  Lieutenant-Governor 

Governor  1771-1773 
JOHN  PENN  Governor  1773-1776 


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MARYLAND  * 

GEORGE  CALVERT  First  Lord  Baltimore  Proprietor 
CAECILIUS  CALVERT  Second  Lord  Baltimore  1632-1675 
CHARLES  CALVERT  Third  Lord  Baltimore  1675-1689 
BENEDICT  LEONARD  CALVERT  Fourth  Lord  Baltimore  1715 
CHARLES  CALVERT  Fifth  Lord  Baltimore  1715-1751 
CAECILIUS  CALVERT  Governor  1632-1654 
LEONARD  CALVERT  Governor  1633-1648 
JOHN  LEWGER  Deputy-Governor  1638 
CORNWALLIS  Deputy-Governor  1640 
GILES  BRENT  Deputy-Governor  1643 
WILLIAM  BRAINTHWAITE  Deputy-Governor  1644 
THOMAS  GREENE  Deputy-Governor  1647-1648 
WILLIAM  STONE  Governor  1648-1654 
ROBERT  BROOKE  Acting-Governor  1652 
THOMAS  BROOKE  1720 

BENNET  and  MATTHEWS  Commissioners  under  Parliament 
WILLIAM  FULLER  Acting-Governor  as  President  of  Commis 
sion  1654-1658 

JOSIAS  FEND  ALL  Governor  1658-1661 
CAECILIUS  CALVERT  1661-1675 
PHILIP  CALVERT  Governor  1661-1662 
CHARLES  CLAVERT  Governor  1662-1675 
CHARLES  LORD  BALTIMORE  1667 
PHILIP  CALVERT  Deputy-Governor  1669-1671 
THOMAS  NOTLEY  Deputy-Governor  1675 
CHARLES  CALVERT  Proprietary  1676-1689 
CECIL  CALVERT  (Union)  Governor  1676-1681 
JESSE  WHARTON  Deputy-Governor  1676-1678 
THOMAS  NORLEY  Deputy-Governor  1678-1681 
CHARLES  LORD  BALTIMORE  Governor  1681-1684 
BENEDICT  LEONARD  CALVERT  (Union)  Governor  1684-1689 
GEORGE  TALBOT  Deputy-Governor  1684-1685 

*  Richard  Hildreth's  History  of  the  United  States  (Index  to  Vol.  III.). 
Scharf's  History  of  Maryland,  Vol.  III.,  page  776,  et  seq. 


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WILLIAM  JOSEPH  President  Acting-Governor  1685-1689 

KENELM  CHESELDINE  Acting-Governor  1689 

GEORGE  ROBOTHAM  Acting-Governor  1690 

SIR  LIONEL  COPLEY  Captain-General  1691-1693 

SIR  EDMOND  ANDROS  Governor  1693 

NICHOLAS  GREENBURY  Acting-Governor  1693 

NATHANIEL  BLACKSTONE  1699 

FRANCIS  NICHOLSON  Governor  1694-1699 

THOMAS  TENCH  President  of  Council  and  Acting-Governor 

1699-1703 

JOHN  SEYMOUR  Governor  1704-1709 
EDWARD  LLOYD  Acting-Governor  1709-171 
JOHN  HART  Governor  1714-1720 
CHARLES  CALVERT  Governor  1720-1727 
BENEDICT  LEONARD  CALVERT  Governor  1727-1732 
SAMUEL  OGLE  Deputy-Governor  1732  1735  1746 
THOMAS  BLADEN  Deputy-Governor  1742 
SAMUEL  OGLE  Deputy-Governor  1737  1746  1747 
BENJAMIN  TASKER  President  Acting-Governor  1752 
HORATIO  SHARPE  Governor  ri753 
ROBERT  EDEN  Governor  1769-1774 
SIR  HENRY  HARFORD  Governor  1771-1776 

VIRGINIA  * 

SIR  WALTER  RALEIGH  Chief  Governor  of  Virginia  1585 
RALPH  LANE  Governor  of  Raleigh's  First  Colony  1585-1586 
JOHN  WHITE  1587  Governor  of  Raleigh's  Second  Colony 
SIR  THOMAS  SMITH  First  President  of  the  London  Com 
pany  1605-1607 

EDWARD  MARIA  WINGFIELD  Governor  1607 
JOHN  RADCLIFFE  Governor  1607-1608 
CAPT.  JOHN  SMITH  Governor  1608-1609 
MATTHEW  SCRIVENER  Deputy-Governor 

*  Richard  Hildreth's  History  of  the  United  States  (Index  to  Vol.  III.). 
Governors  of  Virginia    Margaret  V.  Smith,  1893). 


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GEORGE  PERCY  Governor  1609-1610  Deputy-Governor  1611 
LORD  DE  LA  WARR  Governor  and  Captain-General  1610- 

1611 

SIR  THOMAS  DALE  High  Marshall  and  Acting-Governor  161 1 
SIR  THOMAS  GATES  Lieutenant-General  and  Deputy-Gov 
ernor  1610  Acting-Governor  1611-1613 
SIR  THOMAS  DALE  Acting-Governor  1613-1616 
GEORGE  YEARDLEY  (Captain)  Lieutenant-Governor  1616- 

1617 

SAMUEL  ARGALL  1617-1619 
SIR  THOMAS  SMITH  Acting-Governor  1618 
SIR   GEORGE   YEARDLEY   Governor   and   Captain-General 

1619-1621 

CAPTAIN  NATHANIEL  POWELL   President  of   Council  1619 
SIR   FRANCIS  WYATT  Governor  and  Captain-General  1621- 

1626 
SIR    GEORGE   YEARDLEY  Governor   and   Captain-General 

1626-1627 
CAPTAIN  FRANCIS  WEST   Governor  and   Captain-General 

1627-1629 
DR.  JOHN  POTT  President  of  Council  and  Governor  1629- 

1630 

SIR  JOHN  HARVEY  Governor  and  Captain-General  1630-1635 
CAPTAIN  JOHN  WEST  President  of  the  Council  1635-1636 
SIR  JOHN  HARVEY  Governor  and  Captain-General  1639 
SIR  FRANCIS  WYATT  Governor  and  Captain-General  1639- 

1642 
SIR  WILLIAM  BERKELEY  Governor  and   Captain-General 

1642-1644 

RICHARD  KEMPE  President  of  Council  and  Acting-Gover 
nor  1644-1645 

SIR  WILLIAM  BERKELEY  Governor  1645-1652 
RICHARD  BENNETT  Acting-Governor  1652-1655 
WILLIAM  CLAIBORNE  Deputy-Governor  1653 
EDWARD  DIGGES  President  of  Council  and  Governor  1655- 
1658 


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CAPTAIN   SAMUEL    MATTHEWS   President   of  the  Council 

1657-1659 

SIR  WILLIAM  BERKELEY  Governor  1659-1661 
COLONEL    FRANCIS    MORRISON     [MORYSON]   Deputy    or 

Lieutenant-Governor  1661-1662 
SIR  WILLIAM  BERKELEY  Governor  1662-1677 
SIR  HERBERT  JEFFRIES  Lieutenant-Governor  1677-1678 
SIR  HENRY  CHICHELEY  Deputy-Governor  1678-1680 
THOMAS  LORD  CULPEPPER  Governor  and  Captain-General 

1680-1683 

NICHOLAS  SPENCER  President  of  Council  1683-1684 
FRANCIS  LORD   HOWARD  BARON  EFFINGHAM  Lieutenant- 
Governor  1684-1688 

NATHANIEL  BACON  President  of  Council  1681-1690 
SIR  FRNACIS  NICHOLSON  Lieutenant-Governor  1690-1693 
SIR  EDMUND  ANDROS  Governor-General  1693-1698 
SIR  FRANCIS  NICHOLSON  Lieuteneant-Governor  1698-1705 
—  EARL   OF    ORKNEY   (GEORGE  HAMILTON  DOUGLAS)  Gov- 

ernor-in-Chief  1697-1737 

EDWARD  NOTT  Lieutenant-Governor  1705-1706 
EDMUND  JENINGS  President  of  Council   1706-1710 
ROBERT  HUNTER  Lieutenant-Governor  1710 
ALEXANDER  SPOTTSWOOD  Lieutenant-Governor  1710-1722 
HUGH  DRYSDALE  Lieutenant-Governor  1722-1726 
ROBERT  CARTER  President  of  the  Council  1726-1727 
SIR    WILLIAM     GOOCH     Lieutenant-Governor     1727-1740 

1741-1749 

COMMISSARY  JAMES  BLAIR  President  of  Council  1740-1741 
JOHN  ROBINSON  President  of  Council  1749 
THOMAS  LEE  President  of  Council  1749-1751 
LEWIS  BURWELL  President  of  Council  1751 
^WILLIAM  ANNE  KEPPEL   (SECOND  EARL  OF  ALBEMARLE) 

Governor-in-Chief  1737-1754 

ROBERT  DINWIDDIE  Lieutenant-Governor  1751-1758 
— JOHN  CAMPBELL  EARL  OF  LOUDON  1756-1768 
JOHN  BLAIR  President  of  Council  1758  1768 


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FRANCIS  FAUQUIER  Lieutenant-Governor  1758-1768 
SIR  JEFFREY  AMHERST  Governor-in-Chief  1763-1768 

-  NORBORNE  BERKELEY  (BARON  DE  BOTETOURT)  Governor- 

in-Chief  1768-1770 
WILLIAM  NELSON  President  of  Council  1770-1771 

-  JOHN  MURRAY  (EARL  DUNMORE)  Governor-in-Chief  1771- 

1775 

NORTH   CAROLINA  * 
GOVERNORS  OF  ALBEMARLE 

WILLIAM  DRUMMOND  1664-1667 
SAMUEL  STEPHENS  1667-1670 
PETER  CARTERET  1670 
SAMUEL  STEPHENS  1671-1674 
GEORGE  CARTRIGHT  1673 
SIR  GEORGE  CARTERET  1674 
JOHN  JENKINS  1675  1678  1680-1681 
SIR  THOMAS  EASTCHURCH  1676 
JOHN  HARVEY  1679 
HENRY  WILKINSON  1681 
SETH  SOTHEL  1683 

DEPUTY  GOVERNORS   OF   NORTH   CAROLINA 

PHILIP  LUDWELL  1689-1693 

MAJOR  ALEXANDER  LILLINGTON  1693 

JOHN  ARCHDALE  1694 

THOMAS  HARVEY  1694-1700 

HENDERSON  WALKER  1700 

ROBERT  DANIEL  1704 

THOMAS  CAREY  1705-1708 

WILLIAM  GLOVER  Acting-Governor  1709 

EDWARD  HYDE  1710 


*  Richard  Hildreth's  History  of  the  United  States  (Index  to  Vol.  III.). 
Moore's  History  of  North  Carolina. 


GOVERNORS   OF   NORTH   CAROLINA 

EDWARD  HYDE  1712 

COLONEL  THOMAS  POLLOCK  1712-1713  1722 

WILLIAM  READ  1722 

CHARLES  EDEN  1713  1715 

GEORGE  BURRINGTON  1724 

SIR  RICHARD  EVERHARD  1725 

GOVERNORS  UNDER  THE  CROWN 

GEORGE  BURRINGTON  1730 

GABRIEL  JOHNSTON  1734 

NATHANIEL  RICE  President  of  Council  1752 

COLONEL  MICHAEL  ROWAN  Acting-Governor  1753 

ARTHUR  DOBBS  1754-1765 

WILLIAM  TYRON  Lieutenant  Governor  1765 

JOSIAH  MARTIN  1771 

SOUTH  CAROLINA* 
SIR  JOHN  YEAMANS  Governor  1664-1665 

Governors 

WILLIAM  SAYLE  1669-1670 
JOSEPH  WEST  (Acting)  1670-1672 
SIR  JOHN  YEAMANS  1672-1674 
JOSEPH  WEST  1674-1682 
JOSEPH  MORETON  1682-1684 
SIR  RICHARD  KYRLE  1684 
COLONEL  ROBERT  QUARRY  1684-1685 
JOSEPH  WEST  1684-1685 


*  Richard  Hildreth's  History  of  the  United  States  (Index  to  Vol.  III.). 
History  of  South  Carolina,  by  David  Ramsey,  M.D.  (1809).  History 
of  South  Carolina  under  Proprietary  and  Royal  Government,  by  Edward 
McCrady  (1899). 


JOSEPH  MORETON  1686 

JAMES  COLLETON  1689-1690  Landgrave 

SETH  SOTHELL  1690-1691 

PHILIP  LUDWELL  1691-1693 

THOMAS  SMITH  1693-1694  Landgrave 

DANIEL  BLAKE  (Acting)  1694 

JOHN  ARCHDALE  1694-1696 

JOSEPH  BLAKE  Lieutenant-Governor  1696-1700 

JAMES  MOORE  1700-1702 

SIR  NATHANIEL  JOHNSON  1702-1708 

COLONEL  EDWARD  TYNTE  1708-1709 

GEORGE  GIBBES  1709-1712 

CHARLES  CRAVEN  1712-1716 

ROBERT  DANIEL  Deputy-Governor  1716-1717 

ROBERT  JOHNSON  1717-1719 

JAMES  MOORE  1719-1721  Governor 

SIR  FRANCIS  NICHOLSON  1720-1729 

ARTHUR  MIDDLETON  (Acting)  1725 

ROBERT  JOHNSON  1729-1735  President  of  Council  1724- 
1729 

THOMAS  BROUGHTON  Lieutenant-Governor  1729-1737  Ad 
ministered  1737-1738 

SAMUEL  HORSLEY  (non-resident)  1738 

WILLIAM  BULL  Lieutenant-Governor  1738-1755 

JAMES  GLEN  1738-1756 

WILLIAM  HENRY  LYTTLETON  (LORD  WESTCOTT)  1756- 
1760 

WILLIAM  BULL  (the  second)  1759-1775  Lieutenant-Governor 
Acting-Governor  1760-1761  1773-1775 

THOMAS  POWNALL  (non-resident)  1760 

THOMAS  BOONE  1761-1764 

WILLIAM  BULL  Lieutenant-Governor  1763-1769 

LORD  CHARLES  GREVILLE  MONTAGUE  Acting-Governor 
1768-1769 

JOHN  RUTLEDGE  1775 

LORD  WILLIAM  CAMPBELL  1775-1776 


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GEORGIA  * 

JAMES  EDWARD  OGLETHORPE  1732 

WILLIAM  STEPHENS  Acting-Governor  I743~i75i 

JOHN  REYNOLDS  Governor  1754 

HENRY  ELLIS  Governor  1757 

JAMES  WRIGHT  Governor  1760 

ARCH  BULLOCK  Acting-Governor  1776 

*  Richard  Hildreth's  History  of  the  United  States  (Index  to  Vol.  III.) 


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